August 24
- 1938: Birth of Mason Williams
- 1938: Birth of David Frieberg member of Quicksilver Messenger Service, Jefferson Airplane, Jefferson Starship
- 1941: Birth of Ernest Wright member of Little Anthony and The Imperials
- 1942: Birth of Marshall Donald Thompson member of The Chi-Lites
- 1942: Birth of Carl Mann
- 1942: Birth of Jimmy Soul
- 1943: Birth of John Cipollina member of Quicksilver Messenger Service
- 1944: Birth of Jim Capaldi member of Traffic
- 1944: Birth of Jim Brady member of The Sandpipers
- 1945: Birth of Ken Hensley member of Uriah Heep
- 1945: Birth of Malcolm Duncan member of Average White Band
- 1947: Birth of Jim Fox member of James Gang
- 1948: Birth of Jean-Michel Jarre
- 1951: Birth of Michael Derosier member of Heart
- 1951: Birth of Danny Joe Brown (+2005) member of Molly Hatchet
- 1956: Recording of Love Me Tender - Elvis Presley
- 1956: Recording of We're Gonna Move - Elvis Presley
- 1957: Birth of Jeffrey Daniels member of Shalamar
- 1961: Birth of Mark Bedford member of Madness
- 1964: Release van Matchbox - The Beatles
- 1964: Release of Matchbox - The Beatles
- 1966: Recording of Get Together - The Youngbloods
- 1978: Death of Louis Prima (°1910)
- 2005: Death of Hal Kalin (°1934) member of The Kalin Twins
- 2014: Death of Hal Kalin member of The Crests